Germania Secundum Observationes recentissimas in Suos Circulos divisa

YEAR PUBLISHED: 1795

Germania Secundum Observationes recentissimas in Suos Circulos divisa

Sale price$375.00
SKU: 1321

DESCRIPTION

An extremely rare and highly detailed map of Germany in the late 18th Century.

According to the most recent Observations, Germany is divided into its Circles. Prostat in the workshop of Joannes Walch, August, Vindelic 1795.

A note on the map states in German and Latin: "Dear reader, this map of the whole of Germany, which we have just published, has been designed with a great deal of accuracy and diligence and not only does it show all the big cities, but also the small ones.

The map includes a colored legend showing the "Circles" of Germania.

FULL TITLE

Germania Secundum Observationes recentissimas in Suos Circulos divisa. Prostat in officina Joannes Walch, August, Vindelic 1795

MAPMAKER/CARTOGRAPHER/AUTHOR

Johannes Walch

PUBLISHER

PUBLICATION

Believed to be from an early edition of: Allgemeiner Atlas Nach den bew?hrsten H?lfsmitteln und astronomischen Ortsbestimungen

DIMENSIONS (Inches)

23.5 X 19.75

CONDITION

The map has been folded and shows the darkened fold lines and some weakness and missing as can be seen in photo. The map has been backed on paper stock as acquired. Overall toning and wear as is typical. See photo for details.